In a post of 300 words, completely answer one of the three questions below from The Epic of Gilgamesh (pp. 12-29).
***Requirements: 1) your language should be formal and academic, 2) you must include three quotations from the primary source to support your claims, and 3) you must demonstrate a deeper understanding of the text, rather than surface-level details.
***Example of an MLA in-text citation:
For example, in the beginning, Montresor says, “It was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that I encountered my friend” (179).
***For more help with MLA citations, click on Writing Resources.
Answer one of the following in a post 350 words:
1. On Gilgamesh’s journey from the wilderness to Utnapishtim’s domain, what are the functions of the characters he meets along the way? Be as specific as possible.
2. From this epic poem, describe the relationship between the gods and mortals (especially in “The Story of the Flood” chapter). Also, what is Gilgamesh’s relationship with both gods and mortals since he is two-thirds god and one-third man? Be as specific as possible.
3. The death of his beloved Enkidu triggers a powerful transformation in the once tyrannical Gilgamesh. Look for evidence that signifies this change into the ideal king who emerges in “The Death of Gilgamesh.”
Reply to the prompt in 250 words and save it to your portfolio to submit towards the end of the semester.
*Remember, you are writing for yourself to yourself. No one else will read this except for me when grading; however, I’m looking for semi-formal writing.
Along the road of trials, the hero encounters many enemies and allies. Reflect on your qualities, traits, and habits. Which serve as inner enemies and which as inner allies?
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